The Wednesday edition of CBS’s The Late Show was defined by host Stephen Colbert giving two odes to liberal budget priorities. First, Colbert insisted that PBS documentaries on transgender people in Ohio bowling leagues are of vital importance before marveling at Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s “righteous anger” at President Trump, Elon Musk, and DOGE.
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Later, Colbert welcomed Warren for a three-segment love fest and pep talk, which he began by recalling, “We've had far too many conversations about the state of America under the Trump regime, but I love talking to you because you are a great explainer. You have a great love of the country, and you feel it with a good dollop of righteous anger about people who abuse their office.”
He then wondered, “He hasn't signed many bills into law, but he's managed to sow chaos with executive orders and this, sort of, made-up agency called DOGE, which isn’t even a real thing. It's just handing power to some unelected billionaire. Is this what you expected, and if so, did you expect this much and this fast?”
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